This is the 5235th most frequent Portuguese word.
posiciona
"Posiciona" means "positions" or "places" in English.
In this sentence, 'posiciona' refers to the act of placing or arranging the ball in a desired spot before performing an action.
O jogador posiciona a bola para o chute.
The player positions the ball for the kick.
Here, 'posiciona' is used to express the idea of placing the company in a figurative position within its industry through strategic actions.
A estratégia posiciona a empresa como líder do mercado.
The strategy positions the company as a market leader.
In this example, 'posiciona' indicates the act of physically moving oneself to a specific location, showing where someone chooses to stand.